Murray Watts (rugby union)

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{{Infobox rugby biography

| name = Murray Watts

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| birth_name = Murray Gordon Watts

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1955|03|31|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Patea, New Zealand

| death_place =

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| position = Wing three-quarter

| height = {{convert|1.80|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}}

| weight = {{convert|82|kg|lb|abbr=on}}

| repteam1 = {{nrut|New Zealand}}

| repyears1 = 1979–80

| repcaps1 = 5

| reppoints1 = 4

| province1 = {{Rut|Manawatu}}

| province2 = {{Rut|Taranaki}}

| provinceyears1 = 1975–77

| provinceyears2 = 1978–85

| provinceapps1 = 31

| provinceapps2 = 123

| provincepoints1 = 48

| provincepoints2 = 220

| occupation = School teacher

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Murray Gordon Watts (born 31 March 1955) is a former New Zealand rugby union player. A wing three-quarter, Watts represented {{Rut|Manawatu}} and {{Rut|Taranaki}} at a provincial level, playing over 150 games for those two provinces. He was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, between 1979 and 1980, appearing in 13 matches including five internationals. In all he scored seven tries for the All Blacks.{{cite web| url = http://stats.allblacks.com/asp/Profile.asp?ABID=933 |title = Murray Watts | last = Knight | first = Lindsay | publisher = New Zealand Rugby Union | accessdate = 14 February 2016}}

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